ADOPTION OF FLORA

No. 02-P-1373.

60 Mass. App. Ct. 334 (2004)

ADOPTION OF FLORA (and a companion case).

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Plymouth.

January 15, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sherrie Krasner for the mother.

Margaret M. Geary for Flora.

Brian Pariser, Assistant Attorney General, for Department of Social Services.

Henry C. Porter, for Neil, submitted a brief.

Present: GREENBERG, DREBEN, & McHUGH, JJ.


DREBEN, J.

After Flora (born on December 9, 1991) and Neil (born on December 19, 1999) had been in foster care for almost fifteen months, the Department of Social Services (department) moved to amend care and protection petitions it had previously filed so as to terminate the rights of the children's parents.2 See G. L. c. 119, § 26.3 Decrees entered on April 5, 2002, terminating the parental rights of...

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